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	Eritrea - Flag - Introduction - Background (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eritrea was awarded to Ethiopia in 1952 as part of a federation.
		Ethiopia's annexation of Eritrea as a province 10 years later sparked a 30-year struggle for independence that ended in 1991 with Eritrean rebels defeating governmental forces; independence was overwhelmingly approved in a 1993 referendum.
		Eritrea currently hosts a UN peacekeeping operation that is monitoring a 25 km-wide Temporary Security Zone on the border with Ethiopia.
	www.exxun.com /Eritrea/a_fg.html (407 words)

	Encyclopedia: Eritrea
		Eritrea is located in the Horn of Africa and is bordered on the northeast and east by the Red Sea.
		Eritrea's two main ethnic groups are the Tigrigna, which forms about half of the population, and the Tigre and Kunama, which amount to circa 40%.
		Eritrea would have its own parliament and administration, and would be represented in the Ethiopian parliament which would function as the Federal Parliament.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Eritrea (1157 words)

	Eritrea
		This flag is a combination of the Liberation Army flag (similar to the current one, only with a gold star in the hoist) and the Eritrean flag in use in 1950's.
		In Identifying Flags, 1998 Eve Devereux writes: "Green symbolizes the agricultural and livestock economy of the country, red the bloodshed in the struggle for independence, blue the marine wealth, and yellow the mineral wealth of Eritrea".
		National flag is painted on the fin, as explained in a note by the figure.
	flagspot.net /flags/er.html (674 words)

	Eritrea on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It is bordered on the northeast by the Red Sea, on the southeast by Djibouti, on the south by Ethiopia, and on the northwest by Sudan.
		Eritrea also includes the many islands of the Dahlak Archipelago, which is located in the Red Sea.
		Eritrea's largely agricultural economy was devastated by its 30-year-long indepedence war with Ethiopia and hurt again by the strain of the 1998-2000 border war.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/E/Eritrea.asp (1554 words)

	Eritrea
		Before the advent of the Italians at the end of the 19th century, the history of Eritrea is characterized by the domination of various powers, such as the Turks and Egyptians.
		Eritrea was placed under British military administration until 1952 when it was federated with Ethiopia (1952-1962) and was finally annexed as a province of Ethiopia.
		The unpopular Federation and subsequent annexation of Eritrea with Ethiopia led to an armed struggle for liberation which began in September 1961 and would last more then 30 years, until Eritrea was finally liberated in May 24th 1991.
	home.planet.nl /~hans.mebrat (786 words)

	Eritrea -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Eritrea is bounded on the northwest by The Sudan, on the southeast by Djibouti, and on the south by Ethiopia, from which it separated in 1993.
		Saudi Arabia is separated from Egypt, The Sudan, and Eritrea by the Red Sea to the west; from Iran by the Persian Gulf to the east; and from Bahrain by the Gulf of Bahrain, also to the east.
		It is bordered by Djibouti and the former Ethiopian autonomous region of Eritrea on the north, Somalia on the east, Kenya on the south, and Sudan on the west.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9108371 (768 words)

	Eritrea - Political structure
		The official flag of the State of Eritrea (Hagere Ertra) is basically a continuation of the flag that was used by the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF), during the 1961-91 struggle for liberation..
		In the post 1991 flag (adopted in December 1995) the yellow star is replaced by two olive branches forming an yellow wreath with another olive branch rising from the base of the wreath.
		In the post 1991 flag green symbolizes the agricultural and livestock economy of the country, The red symbolizes the blood of the martyrs of the 30 year struggle for liberation, blue for the Red Sea and Eritrea's maritime resources, and yellow the mineral wealth of Eritrea (or the nation revives, escaping her chains).
	home.planet.nl /~hans.mebrat/eritrea-government.htm (507 words)

	Eritra
		Eritrea did not exist as a distinct region until 1869 when the Italians occupied it.
		A commission was sent to Eritrea in 1947 to report on the wishes of the population.
		The annexation of Eritrea by the Abyssinian Emperor Haile Selassie brought on a civil war that was to last 30 years before Eritrea was freed.
	us-africa.tripod.com /eritrea.html (592 words)

	National Flag of Eritrea
		This illustration of the Eritrea Flag is available for immediate download as a single flag or as part of a complete set of international flags.
		Single Flag Download (Windows Version) - Includes 4 versions of the National Flag of Eritrea: both EPS vector format and WMF vector format versions, in both official proportions and a standard sized 3:5 ratio version.
		Two sizes for each country flag are available: one in the official proportions as specified by the particular country and one in a standardized 3:5 ratio.
	www.flagart.com /flags/eritrea.htm (443 words)

	Eritrea, flag of -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		The flag's width-to-length ratio is 1 to 2.
		The first flag of Eritrea was officially adopted on September 15, 1952, the day British authorities relinquished control over the area and four days before the Ethiopian-Eritrean Federation became effective.
		Its light blue background was to honour the flag of the United Nations (UN), which had assisted the country to self-government.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9093856?tocId=9093856 (665 words)

	State of Eritrea Flag - World Flags 101 - Eritrean Flags
		The flag of Eritrea consists of two horizontal stripes - the top stripe is green and the bottom one is light blue.
		From the left side of the flag is a horizontal red triangle that extends the length of the flag.
		The olive wreath and branch on the flag originate from Eritrea's first national flag which was used between 1952 and 1959.
	www.worldflags101.com /e/eritrea-flag.aspx (251 words)

	Eritrea
		The EPLF secured the whole of Eritrea and a provisional government was formed under Issaias Afwerki.
		A ceasefire was agreed in June and a peace agreement signed in December that provided for UN troops to keep the peace along the border.
		It is bounded to the north by Sudan, to the south by Ethiopia, to the southeast by Djibouti, and to the east by the Red Sea.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/countryfacts/eritrea.html (623 words)

	Eritrea's Flag Quiz/Printout - EnchantedLearning.com
		Eritrea is a country in eastern Africa, located by the Red Sea.
		Eritrea's flag has a central red triangle with a golden wreath surrounding a golden olive branch, located off-center, towards the hoist side.
		Eritrea's flag was adopted on December 5, 1995.
	www.littleexplorers.com /africa/eritrea/flag/flagquizbw.shtml (152 words)

	Name That Flag Winners
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	www.futcher.com /nameflag/flagwinr.html (468 words)

	Eritrea Travel \| Guide to travelling Eritrea \| Travellerspoint
		Eritrea's relations with its neighbour Ethiopia have never been great since the U.N. declared the former to be a province of the latter in the 50s.
		The Red Sea around the Eritrean coast and the Dahlak Archipelago has been esteemed highly by divers, who are attracted by the WWII war relics hidden under the surface and the lively aqua-life.
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	www.travellerspoint.com /destination.cfm?country=Eritrea (284 words)

	Eritrea - Hagere Ertra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eritrea is located in Eastern Africa in the Horn of Africa, to the North of Ethiopia and bordering the Red Sea in Northeast.
		Latest UN reports (2005) warned that the humanitarian situation in Eritrea was deteriorating, mainly due to recurrent drought and the protracted stalemate in the peace process with Ethiopia.
		Eritrea is the only African country to have no privately-owned news media.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/eritrea.htm (819 words)

	Flags of the World
		The flag of Eritrea contains an olive wreath as a symbol of peace
		It is identical to the "government" flag except the seal is omitted.
		Flags for Outdoor use are made of 100% heavyweight nylon and finished with strong canvas headings and brass grommets.
	www.eagleflag.com /International/eritrea.htm (89 words)

	flag of Eritrea flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de
		Prevously on FOTW, and on Graham's World Flag Database site and in Album 1995 the ratio is given as 2:3, while in Album 2000 (and Corr 24.
		ELF was moderated and supported by moderate countries, and EPLF was supported by Eastern Bloc (Soviet Union) until that Haile Mariam take the power in Ethiopia, when the alliances were reversed.
		In my next Flag Report some armed oposition movements flags will are available, and none of which support the current national flag.
	www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/er.html (616 words)

	Eritrea on the Internet
		The Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission of the PCA is determining the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
		Eritrea's national archives which developed from the pre-independence period Research and Information Centre of Eritrea (RICE).
		It is a joint program of the Geneva-based United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) and the Programme for Strategic and International Security Studies, PSIS of the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/eritrea.html (2590 words)

	Travel Guide to Eritrea Africa
		Eritrea is located in north eastern Africa bordering with Ethiopia in the south, Sudan in north, Djibouti in the southeast and the Red Sea to the east.
		Eritrea is dominated by the extension of Ethiopian north-south trending highlands, descending on the east to a coastal desert plain.
		The third edition of this Bradt guide to Eritrea includes new maps, town plans and hotel listings.
	www.africaguide.com /country/eritrea (202 words)

	Eritrea, 1952 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		I found this image (above) of a flag of Eritrea in "Flags through the Ages and Across the World" by Whitney Smith [smi75].
		According to The Flag Bulletin [fbn] of May/June 1996, the Eritrean flag with the "UN blue" field and green emblem was adopted in 1952 and used until the territory was absorbed into Ethiopia in 1959.
		According to page 88 of Crampton's book [cra90], this flag was also used as the flag of the Eritrean Liberation Front, which I am assuming was the political movement for Eritrean independence.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/er_1952.html (197 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Eritrea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Like the economies of many African nations, the economy is largely based on subsistence agriculture, with 80% of the population involved in farming and herding.
		Even during the war, Eritrea developed its transportation infrastructure, asphalting new roads, improving its ports, and repairing war damaged roads and bridges.
		Eritrea's economic future depends upon its ability to master social problems such as illiteracy, unemployment, and low skills, and to open its economy to private enterprise so the diaspora's money and expertise can foster economic growth.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/er.html (1156 words)

	Eritrea on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/Eritrea_History.asp (1554 words)

	African Studies Center \| Eritrea Page
		Eritrea Embassy in the U.S. Eritrea: Official Documents
		This website provides several panoramic views of Matara, taken during the late '60s and early '70s, some additional landscapes which show more of the striking countryside surrounding Matara, and a concise historical view of Matara and its relationship to Aksum and its predecessors and to other contemporary nations.
		UN Commission report on the border conflict between Eritrea and Ethiopia.
	www.africa.upenn.edu /Country_Specific/Eritrea.html (320 words)

	Buy Discount Eritrea Flags - $9.95 Flag Sale
		These 100% polyester international flags measure 3'x5', have 2 brass grommets used for attaching to your flag pole, and are perfect for special events, school projects, church and business displays, or for displaying in your dorm room or home.
		Although they can be used indoors and outdoors, we recommend the top quality nylon outdoor display flags if you are going to use your flag outdoors for prolonged periods of time in all types of weather.
		Eritrea flag imprinted on a heavyweight Jerzees t-shirt.
	www.unflags.com /eritrea.html (649 words)

	flagsonline.net Flag of Eritrea
		Minor alterations were made to the flag in 1995, but the basic design has remained unchanged since its adoption in 1993.
		The olive wreath and branch on the flag originate from Eritrea's first national flag, used between 1952 and 1959.
		The basic design of the flag was adopted from the flag of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front, which led the fight for Eritrean freedom.
	www.flagsonline.net /Eritrea.HTM (181 words)

	Economy Of Eritrea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/eritrea_country_economy.shtml (533 words)

	Miniature Eritrea Stick Flag - (4" x 6")
		Beautifully printed on silk like material, these hand held Eritrea stick flags are ideal for any event.
		Each 4" x 6" flag is screen printed and hemmed around the edges for extra durability.
		Eritrea Flag - Nylon (3' x 5')
	www.njflags.com /mierfl4x6.html (140 words)

	Amazon.com: Eritrea: Even the Stones Are Burning: Books: Roy Pateman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eritrea is "an oasis of peace and energy...
		Eritrea's 30-year struggle for independence from Ethiopia, finally achieved in 1993, is a remarkable story which deserves much more attention from the outside world, and Pateman is just the sympathetic and personally knowledgeable expert to tell the story.
		While this book is a treasure trove of all sorts of useful information on all aspects of Eritrea, it is mostly written as a never-ending list with few overall insights or analysis.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1569020574?v=glance (873 words)

	flag of Eritrea, 1952 flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Eritrea, 1952 for flag attributed to Eritrean Liberation Front
		In an excellent article (though lacking the author'a name) in The Flag Bulletin 169, the flag of the (successful) independentist movement of Eritrea is said to be approx.
		The People's Liberation Front of Eritrea uses a green over light blue flag, divided with a large red triangle extending from the hoist (base) to the fly (vertex), and charged with a large yellow star rotated 90 degrees (3 o'clock position), a design that influenced the later adopted national flag.
	www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/er}plf.html (129 words)

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